ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 653244 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
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1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
methodical
comparable
gruff

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

2 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
immoderate
collection
augment
insinuate

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

3 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
rehash
pretentious
homage
proximity

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

4 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
patron
servile
obnoxious
scamper

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
awe
turpitude
regurgitate
vulgar

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."